Business notebook: 5/25

ACHIEVEMENTS

■ The Toledo franchise of Benjamin Franklin Plumbing won the president’s award by Clockwork Home Services, the franchisor for the chain. It is the company’s top award.

■ Dr. Robin Shermis and Dr. Daniel Dessner have been named fellows of the American College of Radiology, which recognizes members for distinctive accomplishments in service, teaching, or research. Both are members of Toledo Radiological Associates.

Business Achievements, with news of management promotions, corporate board appointments, and awards, runs each week. Send announcements by email to business@theblade.com or by fax to 419-724-6147. Write “Business Achievements” in the message field.

CALENDAR

■ Glenn Shepard Seminars will present a seminar on “How to Manage Problem Employees” from 8:30 a.m.-noon on June 10 at the Simpson Garden Park meeting room, 1291 Conneaut Ave., Bowling Green. Cost: $129 for Bowling Green Chamber of Commerce members, $149 for nonmembers. To register or for more information, call 419-353-7945.

■ The northwest Ohio chapter of ISACA will hold a two-day hands-on training seminar for SAP GRC (governance, risk, and compliance) on June 12-13 at BGSU Levis Commons Training Facility, 1655 N. Wilkinson Way, Perrysburg. This training will be performed by Deloitte. Hours: 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m. Cost: $950 for ISACA members and employees of member-affiliated companies and organizations, and for nonmembers who register for membership. $1,100 for nonmembers. Registration: nwohio-isaca.org. For more information, call 419-410-0769.

■ The Toledo Regional Chamber of Commerce’s annual Clambake will be held at 6 p.m. July 24 on the riverfront at the Hollywood Casino Toledo. Cost: $85 for chamber members, $100 for nonmembers. Registration: toledochamber.com/​events.

Notice of business meetings must be received by The Blade 10 days before the event. Send items by email to business@theblade.com or by fax to 419-724-6147. Write “Business Calendar” in the message field.

CONVENTIONS

Listings include organizations, headquarters, and number of attendees expected as estimated by Destination Toledo:

The following U.S. Patents were granted to inventors in Lucas, Fulton, and Wood counties in March, 2014, and published in the Official Gazette of the Patent and Trademark Office. For more information call the Toledo-Lucas County Public Library, Business Technology Department at 419-259-5209.

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